Mr Swinney became the first head of government to meet President Catherine Connolly, after which he pledged to “champion” the ...

Scotland's First Minister said he has "enormous respect" for Ireland and the "journey that Ireland has taken in the use of its independence".

Scotland’s nationalist first minister visits Dublin on Tuesday and Wednesday to talk economics, culture and space rockets ...

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney said on Wednesday, September 18 that he agrees with former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon that Irish reunification will happen. Swinney was speaking after ...

In addition, 65 percent of Scots believe a referendum on independence should take place within five years. The revitalized Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) once more has the wind in its sails after an ...

Ireland bulldozed into the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals by crushing Scotland 36-14 to earn a a bonus-point victory that also sent defending champions South Africa through. Top-ranked Ireland, who ...

The owner of the listed Mayfair Buildings next to Belfast’s Victoria Square complex has launched a bid to turn its upper ...

IT’S fair to say Scotland isn’t overly blessed with prolific goalscorers right now. While Steve Clarke searched long and hard ...

Eoin McLaughlin and Seán Kenny of University College Cork on the economic lessons to be drawn from Ireland’s 1922 split from the UK From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get ...

As the weather begins to get colder, there are two things on our mind: Irish Coffee and Scottish Coffee. As we get into the 'ber or brr months (September, October, November, and December), we like our ...

Waterstones has named Wendy Erskine's The Benefactors, Tom Newlands' Only Here, Only Now and Anthony Shapland's A Room Above a Shop as its books of the year for Ireland, Scotland and Wales.